For our positions we look for people who have a passion for problem solving, learning, and the willingness to experiment with new ideas and technologies.
All positions are located in Cambridge, MA, USA.
Prospective PhD students If you are looking for PhD positions, please apply to the graduate programs at MIT or Harvard. We do not accept any PhD student directly into the lab. You have to first be admitted into a program and then you can choose to work in our group. We definitely have plenty of projects for and welcome rotation students from MIT or Harvard.
High school students/Citizen scientists If you are interested in working with us, please open an issue describing your interests in this GitHub repo: https://github.com/sensein/science4all
If you are an undergraduate at MIT, we have several projects that are suited for UROP projects. We work through the Quest Initiative or with other faculty for such projects. Feel free to get in touch with us.
RESEARCH SCIENTIST – SENSEABLE INTELLIGENCE GROUP, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, to tackle challenging problems at the intersection of brain science, neuroinformatics, and machine learning; conduct research into AI models and benchmark for brain-behavior quantification, technical product management for the data and ai center, and research into enhancing knowledge and education for the Consortium. Will join world-class neuroscientists and cognitive scientists in a NIH BRAIN Initiative consortial project (BBQS) to relate brain behavior relations across organisms, and specifically be part of a Data Coordination and AI Center for the consortium and have a strong voice in driving new directions of research and infrastructure development to support open science in the consortium.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Terminal degree (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Computational Neuroscience or equivalent; experience developing or benchmarking AI models; experience with high-performance cluster computing and/or cloud computing at scale; commitment to and experience with open science practices; and experience with data management tools.
PREFERRED: Background in neuroscience and cognitive science; experience with deep learning toolkits; experience with neuroimaging and/or neurophysiology; experience analyzing big data and high-speed I/O programming; experience with ontologies and vocabulary development; and previous participation in team science efforts and technical product management. Job #24721
Salary range: 100 - 125K based on experience.